Tunisia-Floods in Libya: Report of civil protection intervention

In the latest intervention in Libya by the Tunisian civil protection following the aftermath of the storm “Daniel,” which hit the cities of Eastern Libya and led to heavy human losses and material damage, the Interior Ministry stated that Tunisian civil protection teams have made sustained efforts on the ground to deliver humanitarian relief to the local populations hit by the tragedy.

The Ministry stressed that the Tunisian civil protection teams have made concerted “timely and planned” efforts, targeting different sectors and areas seriously affected by the disaster.

The Tunisian teams conducted numerous search, rescue and water pumping operations from September 13 to 17, the same source said.

On-ground actions resulted in the retrieval of 52 bodies, the execution of 343 rescue operations at the mobile hospital set up in cooperation with the Tunisian Red Crescent as well as 43 water pumping operations in residential areas and businesses inundated by floods.

 

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